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Economic Prospects and Policy Framework of Forest Biotechnology for the Southern U.S.A. and South America

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Cubbage, F., Wea, D., Bennadji, Z. (2006). Economic Prospects and Policy Framework of Forest Biotechnology for the Southern U.S.A. and South America. In: Williams, C. (eds) Landscapes, Genomics and Transgenic Conifers. Managing Forest Ecosystems, vol 9. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3869-0_11

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